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The Vasculopathy of Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune disease mainly characterized by muscle and skin involvement. Vasculopathy is considered central to the pathogenesis of the disease.
Charalampia Papadopoulou +2 more
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A juvenilis és felnőttkori dermatomyositises betegek klinikai jellemzői [PDF]
Absztrakt Bevezetés: A juvenilis és felnőttkori dermatomyositisek szisztémás autoimmun megbetegedések, jellegzetességük a proximális végtagizomzat szimmetrikus gyengesége és típusos bőrtünetek ...
Dankó, Katalin +3 more
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Atypical presentation of anti-NXP-2 positive juvenile dermatomyositis
Dear Editor, The anti-NXP-2 is one of a myositis-specific autoantibody considered a marker of dermatomyositis (DM)1,2. In addition, there is a strong relationship between NXP-2 autoantibodies and calcinosis, particularly in juvenile DM2.
Andreia Coimbra-Sousa +3 more
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis with Generalized Edema
A 7-year-old girl presenting with an 8-week history of fatigue, myalgia, dyspnea, and generalized, nonpitting edema of the extremities, face, chest, and abdomen, is reported from the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC.
J Gordon Millichap
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Sclerotic metaphyseal lines in children and adolescents treated with alendronate [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Bisphosphonates inhibit bone resorption by interfering with the action of osteoclasts. Among the adverse effects, sclerotic lines observed in the metaphysis of long bones have been described as the main imaging finding in pediatric patients.
Barbosa, Cassia Maria Passarelli Lupoli +5 more
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Radiological conference. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
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Peh, WCG
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Calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis, a therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Calcinosis is a common and debilitating complication of dermatomyositis. It is a hallmark of the disease, occurring mainly in pediatric patients. Little is known about its pathophysiology, and there is no universally recognized treatment.
Castro, Tânia Caroline Monteiro de +4 more
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Molecular mechanisms in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies [PDF]
Background: Myositis is a group of rare autoimmune diseases. Muscle weakness and fatigue are the dominant symptoms and inflammation with T cells and macrophages is a characteristic finding in muscle tissue.
Zong, Mei
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Genetic association study of NF-κB genes in UK Caucasian adult and juvenile onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathy [PDF]
Treatment-resistant muscle wasting is an increasingly recognized problem in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM). TNF-α is thought to induce muscle catabolism via activation of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB). Several genes share homology with the NF-κB
Betteridge, Z +12 more
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